# Homey Dashboards | Megathread **URL:** \ **Category:** Dashboards\ **Created:** [September 30, 2024, 11:21am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-dashboards-megathread/116963 "2024-09-30T11:21:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 333
**Author:** ![McFly](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/mcfly/32/78986_2.png) [@McFly](https://community.homey.app/u/McFly)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2024, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-dashboards-megathread/116963/333 "2024-10-17T17:33:23Z")
Moving this to the request thread for this feature: > [@\[Request\] Opening apps from tiles](https://community.homey.app/t/request-opening-apps-from-tiles/117963): > > It can be very convinient to open an app from a tile in Dashboards. For instance, you might want to browse your music with the Spotify app or add something to you shopping list app. The way I do it now is by using “Dashboard Controller” ([Dashboard Controller App til Homey | Homey](https://homey.app/da-dk/app/nl.xseth.dashboardctrl/Dashboard-Controller/)). This app has a flow card that opens up an app. After 20 seconds of inactivity, I then close the app again in a flow, which then in turn displays the dashboard again. After seeing the newest podcast and the Kiosk-mo… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-dashboards-megathread/116963)._